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Festival beauty - the MUST HAVE life-saving products

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Festival beauty must haves. Here’s a generic festival snapshot.

Mud, cute indie boys, designer welly envy, Kate Moss spotting, chips for breakfast, cider for dinner and hours of music = festival season! Having just returned from the mother of all festivals, Glastonbury approx three hours ago I am ready to share with you some pearls of wisdom. This is true dedication for you, I could be having a kip or enjoying food served on a plate and not a polysterine tray right now. I’ve learnt a whole heap this week so in the style of an overbearing (but cool and stunningly young) parent I’ve put together my ultimate festival kit to keep you looking (and smelling) gorgeous all weekend long. Hit ‘see more’.

Beauty advice: introducing Renee - TT’s new beauty agony aunt

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We’d like to introduce you to Renee, TT’s new resident beauty agony advisor / expert / guru type who’s here to help with your beauty dilemmas. It’s like a consultation at a make-up counter but without the awkward ‘just one minute of your time’ sales talk and uncomfortably bright lighting. Renee’s blog Beauty Fool is one of our must-read destinations here at TT Towers, we’re particularly in love with the insightful how-tos, crazy or cool debates and comforting inner beauty posts that feel a lot like being wrapped in a big snuggy duvet. Welcome to the Team TT Renee. Hit ‘see more’ to hear from the lady herself, and submit your problem.

teentoday.co.uk chats to Jackie Tyson, X Factor make-up artist extraordinaire!

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You teentoday.co.uk lot know all about my slight obsession with the X Factor at the moment, Saturday night socialising is now a distant memory for me… So when some lovely PR people asked me if I wanted a quick chat with Jackie Tyson, the genius make-up artist behind all the contestants’ looks, I was about as excited as Jedward on Red Bull. Hit “see more” for my chat with the very lovely Jackie (she was in the middle of painting the faces of Bon Jovi when we spoke, very showbiz)…

Make-up trend how-to: smoky blue eyes

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The smoky eye has been a key beauty look for years. For a 09 twist on the trend use a deep midnight blue instead of all over black. Click “see more” to see how.

Make up trend how-to: merlot mouths

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The recent Autumn/Winter 2009 catwalks don’t just inspire what fashions we’ll be wearing this winter (shoulder pads anyone?) but also how we’ll style our hair and glam up our makeup. Trust me in a couple of months time you’ll all be rocking these key trends. Here’s how to get velvety wine shades on lips, as seen at Christian Dior, Armani and Paul Smith.